Company

Dedicated to Improving Patient Outcomes

AcademicCME is a Jointly Accredited healthcare solutions medical education company designed to impact practice behavior and thus, patient outcomes. AcademicCME leadership draws on decades of clinical experience of its staff healthcare providers in clinical practice and education which provides a unique understanding of the dynamics between healthcare team members behavior, patient care and practice based educational needs.

Focused on Bridging Knowledge Gaps

AcademicCME’s focus is relaying the latest evidence-based research from the bench to the bedside. Its unique peer-to-peer relationship with top thought leaders and leading educational institutions allows it to keep a finger on the pulse of gaps in knowledge, competence, and performance in many therapeutic areas. The mission is to develop individualized continuing education initiatives by first assessing the needs of the healthcare providers, and then tailoring educational programming to specifically meet these needs. All work remains centered on the goal of improving patient outcomes.

Committed to Industry Best Practices

To best identify and address gaps, we conduct thorough needs assessments and measure members of the healthcare team knowledge and competency through high level outcomes analyses including performance improvement studies. At AcademicCME, our approach to medical education is based on the most recent guidance from the ACCME and designed to address these changes in our industry.

Specifically, we:

  • Utilize a multi-format educational approach, as recommended by the Institute of Medicine
  • Are dedicated to leveraging academic leadership
  • Collaborate with healthcare provider society organizations
  • Identify the exact target audience to address interprofessional team practice
  • Incorporate healthcare provider self-assessment to identify knowledge and competency gaps
  • Employ quality improvement initiatives that are consistent with requirements for maintenance of certification

Mission:

To improve patient outcomes through practical, customized and comprehensive continuing education.

AcademicCME’s mission is to develop continuing education initiatives by first assessing the needs of potential healthcare providers, relate those needs to optimal practice through its planners’ involvement in the quality framework of nationally-recognized specialty societies, and then tailor educational interventions to specifically address those needs in the context of the targeted learners’ scopes of practice and national competency. AcademicCME’s work is centered on the goal of improving patient outcomes.

Accreditation:

In support of improving patient care, AcademicCME is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.